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Good music goes with good food.
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To love the king is not bad, but a king who loves you is better
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Many hands make light work.
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If I could see your face, I would not need food.
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The best of mankind is a farmer; the best food is fruit.
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The skin of the leopard is beautiful, but not his heart.
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Advice is a stranger; if he’s welcome he stays for the night; if not, he leaves the same day.
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Don’t take another mouthful before you have swallowed what is in your mouth.
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Those who are at one regarding food are at one in life.
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Wine, women and food give gladness to the heart.
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